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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,514.40, 1,979,624.40 and 949,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,514.40, 1,979,624.40 and 949,266.40 is: 1,420,922.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,514.40 : 1,979,624.40 = 949,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,514.40/1,979,624.40 = 949,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,514.40x = 1,979,624.40 × 949,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,514.40x = 1,879,190,927,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,190,927,540.16/1,322,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,922.85

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